Supplier Quality Engineer

Job Description Summary

Collaborate with all stake holders (internal & external) for sustained annual performance targets across Quality, Delivery, and Cost with nominated critical poor performing Suppliers.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Product development & approval - Work with Global suppliers located in India to develop parts / products to meet the abroad unit’s requirements.
• Define product / process / documentation requirements and ensure compliance by the suppliers as guided by BCC project leaders
• Communicate with colleagues abroad to ask and / or provide clarification on technical topics as guided
• Involve in analysis of problem solving with supplier / SP engineering team
• Inspection of samples before approving them for exports
• Pre-shipment inspection - of critical parts based on serial production order from units abroad
• Record any non-conformance and ensure proper sorting / correction before parts are allowed to be shipped
• Drive Supplier selection by doing audits (SRG and process audit)
• Perform Periodic & Surveillance supplier audits and coordinate supplier self-assessments as required.
• Support, Collect, Evaluate and Perform audit requests from the Product lines.
• Non-conformity Management - work along with supplier team for Root cause analysis, deelop corrective action plan and implementation.
• Develop and maintain communications with supplier staff by communicating openly and honestly, treating all people with dignity, respect, and courtesy.

Required Qualifications

• Expected: Bachelor's degree in Mechaical / production / Electrical Engineeringfrom four-year college or university; and 4 + years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Preferred: Incoming inspection, process control, in-process inspection, quality engineering, Supplier quality engineering in manufacturing environment is required.
• Low cost country supply chain experience. Including Incoterms / packing requirements / documentation requirements

Desired Characteristics

• Auditing/ISO 9001 standard
• Strong Analytical and problem - solving skills, Lean Six Sigma knowledge
• Communication Skills: Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language. Bilingual preferred.
• Ability to read, analyse technical procedures, drawings, governmental regulations, and quality management rules.
• Must communicate clearly with suppliers in written and verbal means.
• Other Skills: Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variable in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral diagram or schedule form.
• Ability to work independently.
• Customer and supplier relation skills.
• Excellent interpersonal & organizational skills.
• Knowledge and use of Microsoft Office Programs and Windows Operating Systems.
• Strong knowledge in Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)

Self Management

• Ethics & Compliance mindset
• Comply with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policies
• Assertive, optimistic, resilient and welcomes change
• Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working together
• Proactively contributes to the team
• Is self-aware and ability to work on own initiative
• Shows moral courage, openness and honesty in all dealings

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes